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Profile | Nicky Jurd
Nicky Jurd
Nicky Jurd loves helping small business owners improve their bottom line through a professional website matched with effective online marketing. She strongly believes a website should be a strong marketing performer and not just an advertising expense.
A friendly and approachable web geek, Nicky owns a web development and internet marketing firm, cityofcairns.com. With an emphasis on creating profitable websites, her firm develops affordable websites tailored specifically to the needs of small business.
Nicky is an enthusiastic public speaker and holds workshops on a range of internet-related topics for small business owners. She is a Qualified Google AdWords Professional and has built her business from a two-person operation to a close-knit group of businesses employing a team of dynamic, passionate professionals providing a stream of creativity and inspiration.
Never give in! Never give in! Never, never, never, never - in nothing great or small, large or petty. Never give in except to convictions of honour and good sense - Winston Churchill
Articles by Nicky
Twitter: The Next Big Thing?
17 Aug 09Nicky JurdTwitter is enthusiastically embraced by businesses worldwide as a useful tool for disseminating information. Soloists are starting to realise having a conversation with their customers is a powerful tool for doing business. Read more
Comments: 15Internet tips for beginners
28 Oct 08Nicky JurdMany business owners haven't delved into the world of online commerce as a user and so have unrealistic expectations about what a website will contribute to their business. If you want an effective website, the following internet tips may help you. Read more
Comments: 7The role of great website photography
12 Aug 08Nicky JurdIf you’re selling products or showcasing your services online, great website photography is an essential piece of the effective website puzzle. Read more
Comments: 17Join the community! It’s free.
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